2006 Opel Corsa vs. 2013 Audi A6

To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A6 (414 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 959 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Audi A6 (549 Nm) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Opel Corsa 2013 Audi A6
Make Opel Audi
Model Corsa A6
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 549 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73.4 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.6 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 156 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 936 kg 1895 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4931 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 2086 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2916 mm


 

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